General Interest
Seasonal Catalogue
Funky Chicken Farm
We set up a backyard chicken coop and leisure area by converting an old playhouse into a coop, whacked a few warratahs around, attached some chicken wire and bought 6 highlay birds from a battery chicken farm. It's our way of fighting back against rising food costs. From This Way Up.
CD0901 2 CD's $60.00
Not Out, No Ball, Over! written by Jack Perkins
This book is a collection of the Bearded Inswinger's anecdotes and observations from 2008. His often acerbic observations on the game blend with a rich store of cricketing memories, lending a whimsy which readers are sure to find entertaining.
JP01 Book $20.00
Central Otago Rail Trail
It has caught on as a tourist attraction in a way that few people expected. Todd Niall from Summer Report completes this epic cycling odyssey. Parts 1-9.
SR2009 2 CD's $50.00
Creating Pathways To Success
A six-part ‘toolkit’ for those seeking employment, considering a career change or exploring their employment options. Jocelyn McIlraith provides insights into the changing trends in the employment market, and some new resources to help. She starts from the position that everyone has skills they can exploit in the job market! Includes 1. The Mentoring Concept, 2. Successful Learning = Gaining Employment?, 3. Everyone has skills, 4. Modern Apprenticeship Schemes, 5. The New Kiwis Scheme, 6. Creating your optimum CV.
NRP0613 CD $30.00
Let’s Learn Maori – Dr Bruce Biggs
This double CD (or cassettes) recording matches the well-known Auckland University Press language textbook of the same name by Dr. Bruce Biggs. This recording contains clear readings of some 50 lessons – read by Dr. P. Hohepa and Mrs. Ata Pedersen. The lessons are structured for direct use by language student.
(Please note the textbook is sold separately)
TC SLD-17/18 (2 tape set) $20.00
CD SLD-17/18 (2 CD set) $39.95
SLD17/18 Textbook only $28.00
The Waitangi Rua Rau Tau Lecture: Encounters And Responses
Sir Rodney Gallen presents an overview of the encounters and responses between Māori and Paheka since the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi and his vision for the future as we approach the two hundredth anniversary in 2040. "Let us hope that the greatness of Aotearoa by 2040 is the greatness of unity in diversity and where whatever our background we see that our land is home to all."
NRP 609 CD $30.00